Bruno Fernandes turns down second Manchester United contract offer
Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes has rejected a second proposal over a new deal, leaving the club weighing a 12-month extension while awaiting Mauricio Pochettin
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Dover and Salisbury to host BBC's FA Cup second-round ties
National League South sides Dover Athletic and Salisbury will host Leicester City and Blackpool respectively in the BBC's two live FA Cup second-round matches next month.
Northern Ireland selection dilemmas ahead of Ukraine Nations League match
Michael O'Neill's unbeaten Northern Ireland side, yet to concede in League B2, face Ukraine in Belfast with several selection questions to resolve.
Nuno Espirito Santo under fire as West Ham lose 3-1 at home to West Brom
West Ham fell to a 3-1 London Stadium defeat by West Brom, dropping to eighth in the Championship as fans turned on head coach Nuno Espirito Santo, who insisted he is alw
Lampard backs teenage defender Mfuni after Coventry's win over Sunderland
Coventry manager Frank Lampard praised 18-year-old defender Stephen Mfuni after his side's 3-1 victory over Sunderland, which lifted them out of the relegation zone.
Wilder and Parkinson renew touchline rivalry as Sheffield United host Wrexham
Sheffield United face Wrexham at Bramall Lane on Friday with two points separating the sides, as Chris Wilder and Phil Parkinson renew a rivalry built on recent FA Cup me
Burnley name Fabio Celestini head coach after Nicky Hayen sacking
Burnley have appointed Fabio Celestini as head coach four days after sacking Nicky Hayen, tasking the former Basel and CSKA Moscow boss with reviving a side 22nd in the C
Parkinson seeks to reverse seventh-place slump as Wrexham prepare for Sheffield United
Wrexham manager Phil Parkinson wants his side to defy a trend of Championship clubs struggling after finishing seventh, as the Red Dragons sit 17th ahead of a trip to She
Parkin's EFL takeaways: Huddersfield's form, Derby's struggles and QPR's statement win
Sam Parkin assesses Huddersfield's strong League One start, Cheltenham's revival under Steve Cotterill, Derby's winless run, Norwich's much-needed victory and QPR's 5-0 r
Burnley sack Nicky Hayen after 14 games and Lincoln defeat
Burnley dismissed head coach Nicky Hayen within two hours of a 4-1 loss at Lincoln City that left the relegated club 22nd in the Championship.
Matos calls on Swansea to learn from 5-0 QPR thrashing as Yeo joins injury list
Richard Kone's 15-minute hat-trick and two Jimmy Dunne set-piece goals gave QPR a 5-0 win over Swansea, whose boss Vitor Matos admitted his side lacked concentration and
Middlesbrough thrash Bolton 5-1 to go top of Championship
Will Lankshear scores twice as Middlesbrough hit five past Bolton to move top of the Championship, with pundits calling it the best team display in the division.
Spors: Spygate uncertainty created 'difficult position' at Southampton
Southampton technical director Johannes Spors says the Spygate scandal made summer planning hard and explains why the club stood by head coach Tonda Eckert.
Birmingham City appoint John Murtough as director of football
Birmingham City have named former Manchester United football director John Murtough as their new director of football, succeeding Craig Gardner.
Burnley's year of decline: home-win record looms as pressure mounts on Hayen and Pace
Burnley are bottom-three in the Championship, one game from an unwanted English record for the longest wait for a home league win, and facing supporter unrest over the ow